Porter Square Veterinarian

Somerville, MA

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life Imaging

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Porter Square Vet is a full service general veterinary hospital. Our goal is to provide the highest quality care for your pet with understanding and compassion

We have been a part of the Somerville-Cambridge community for almost forty years

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

9
Veterinarians (DVM)

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Digital x-rayUltrasoundBlood pressure measurementEKGPulse oximetryApplanation tonometryDigital dental x-rayDigital fluid pumps

Services in detail

Wellness appointmentEmergency visitRoutine surgeries, including spays and neutersDental prophylaxis and oral surgeriesAdvanced surgeries including tumor removals, cystotomies, and exploratory surgeriesManage chronic medical illnessesDigital x-rayUltrasoundBlood pressure measurementEKGPulse oximetryApplanation tonometry
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Digital dental x-rayDigital fluid pumps

Appointments & hours

M-Th: 8:00a-6:30p, F: 8:00a-5:30p, Sat: 9:00a-2:30p

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Frequently asked

Is Porter Square Veterinarian accepting new patients?+

Yes — Porter Square Veterinarian is currently accepting new patients.

Does Porter Square Veterinarian offer emergency or urgent care?+

Porter Square Veterinarian offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

Does Porter Square Veterinarian treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Porter Square Veterinarian offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Porter Square Veterinarian offer?+

Porter Square Veterinarian offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, In House Lab, Pharmacy, End Of Life, and more.

What reviewers say

80% Positive sentiment
based on 388 reviews

The facility provides reliable and compassionate veterinary care with a team of highly knowledgeable and thorough doctors who handle anxious pets with exceptional patience. While medical treatments and annual wellness visits receive high praise for fairness in pricing and clear explanations, scheduling routine appointments can require advance planning due to high demand. Front desk communication and phone responsiveness show occasional inconsistencies, but the overall patient experience is characterized by genuine dedication to animal well-being and clean, well-maintained spaces.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitEasy SchedulingFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious Pets

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.